ISO 9001:2008 - Central Board of Irrigation and Power

ISO 9001:2008 - Central Board of Irrigation and Power ISO 9001:2008 - Central Board of Irrigation and Power

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In addition, International Association for Small Hydro (IASH) and International Association onElectricity Generation, Transmission & Distribution (Afro-Asian Region) (AARO) are having theirheadquarters at CBIP Building in New Delhi.The following organizations were also functioning under CBIP, earlier:International Commission on Irrigation & Drainage (ICID)International Hydropower Association (IHA)International Association for Hydraulic Research (IAHR)International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering (ISSMFE)The Society of Power Engineers (India)5) RESEARCH ACTIVITIESCBIP had been coordinating and monitoring the R&D activities, assisting in specific casestudies/problems, documentation and dissemination of the results/findings of ResearchProjects to the practicing engineers.On Power side (under the Research Scheme on Power – RSOP) 170 projects on the subjectareas such as hydro, thermal, transmission and distribution and energy conservation besidessix National level studies were coordinated and monitored. Funds for RSOP scheme wereprovided by Ministry of Power, Government of India upto 1998-99.On Water Resources side, 355 projects were coordinated and monitored under the researchschemes viz., Research Scheme on River Valley Projects (RSRVP), Research Scheme on FloodControl (RSFC) and Research Scheme on Plasticulture Development (RSPD). Funds forResearch Schemes under RSRVP and RSFC were provided by Ministry of Water Resourcesupto March 1989.6) CELEBRATIONS AND MAJOR EVENTS ORGANISED BY CBIPThe Annual Session of the Board held in November 1936 was inaugurated by His Excellencythe Viceroy.Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru, the then Prime Minister of India had inaugurated the Board Sessions in1948, 1952, 1953 & 1958.

The then Prime Minister of India, late Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru arriving to inaugurate the Silver Jubilee Session of theCentral Board of Irrigation & Power in 1952In 1951 four International Conferences were simultaneously held by CBIP, one at Bombay andthree at New Delhi alongwith an International Engineering Exhibition. The three conferencesat Delhi were held in the historic hall of Parliament House from 11th to 16th January 1951.30th Annual Session of Board held in November 1959 was inaugurated by Late Dr. RajendraPrasad, the then President of India.

The then Prime Minister <strong>of</strong> India, late P<strong>and</strong>it Jawahar Lal Nehru arriving to inaugurate the Silver Jubilee Session <strong>of</strong> the<strong>Central</strong> <strong>Board</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Irrigation</strong> & <strong>Power</strong> in 1952In 1951 four International Conferences were simultaneously held by CBIP, one at Bombay <strong>and</strong>three at New Delhi alongwith an International Engineering Exhibition. The three conferencesat Delhi were held in the historic hall <strong>of</strong> Parliament House from 11th to 16th January 1951.30th Annual Session <strong>of</strong> <strong>Board</strong> held in November 1959 was inaugurated by Late Dr. RajendraPrasad, the then President <strong>of</strong> India.

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